March 8 Alliance

The March 8 Alliance is a pro-Syria coalition of parties in Lebanon that have 61/128 seats in the Lebanese Parliament. With Hezbollah at the head of the coalition, it was named for the 8 March 2006 anti-Cedar Revolution protests in Beirut, with its members being grateful for Syria's intervention in the Lebanese Civil War and their assistance in driving Israel out of Lebanon. Najib Mikati led the alliance.